Bulgaria
Regular Season Round 1: Lukoil Academik - Spartak Pleven 100-74
Date: October 20, 2012
Everything could happen in Sofia at the game between two tied teams. Both leader Lukoil Academik and bottom-ranked Spartak Pleven had identical 0-0 record. This time Lukoil Academik used a home court advantage and crushed the opponent from Pleven 100-74. It was a key game for the top position in the league. The game was mostly controlled by Lukoil Academik. Spartak Pleven was better in third quarter 26-21. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Lukoil Academik dominated down low during the game scoring 76 of its points in the paint compared to Spartak Pleven's 24. Lukoil Academik forced 19 Spartak Pleven turnovers. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 22 assists. American center Darryl Watkins (211-84, college: Syracuse) nailed 24 points and 7 rebounds for the winning side and his fellow American import guard Brandon Heath (193-84, college: San Diego St.) accounted for 13 points and 7 assists. Four Lukoil Academik players scored in double figures. Coach Marin Dokuzovski's team controlled all game and the coach could let to play 10 players and allowed the starting five to get some rest. Center Denis Agre (203-88, college: Pepperdine) came up with 9 points and 10 rebounds and power forward Dimitar Marintchechki (201-90, agency: Dynamics Global Management) added 12 points respectively for Spartak Pleven in the defeat. Defending champion (1-0) keeps a position of league leader, which they share with 4 other teams. Spartak Pleven at the other side still closes the standings with one game lost. Lukoil Academik's next round opponent will be Rilski Sportist (#8) in Samokov and are hoping to win another game. Spartak Pleven will play on the road against U20 in Sofia.
Top scorers:
Lukoil Academik: D.Watkins 24+7reb, M.Abukar 14+4reb+1ast, B.Heath 13+1reb+7ast, D.Green 11+5reb+3ast, B.Avramov 9+2reb+5ast, T.Massamba 7+2reb+1ast
Spartak Pleven: I.Stankov 12+1reb+3ast, D.Marintchechki 12+4reb+2ast, R.Sofroniev 12+1ast, T.Ostrev 9+3reb+3ast, D.Agre 9+10reb+1ast, V.Georgiev 8+1ast
Terms:
Field Goals : 2PM-A (2 point Field Goal made-attempts) 3PM-A (3 point Field Goal made-attempts) FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive) DEF (Defensive) TOT (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed) RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor) AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes) AST (assists) ST (steals) TO (Turnovers) PTS (points) RNK (ranking)
Regular Season Round 1: Lukoil Academik - Spartak Pleven 100-74
Date: October 20, 2012
Everything could happen in Sofia at the game between two tied teams. Both leader Lukoil Academik and bottom-ranked Spartak Pleven had identical 0-0 record. This time Lukoil Academik used a home court advantage and crushed the opponent from Pleven 100-74. It was a key game for the top position in the league. The game was mostly controlled by Lukoil Academik. Spartak Pleven was better in third quarter 26-21. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Lukoil Academik dominated down low during the game scoring 76 of its points in the paint compared to Spartak Pleven's 24. Lukoil Academik forced 19 Spartak Pleven turnovers. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 22 assists. American center Darryl Watkins (211-84, college: Syracuse) nailed 24 points and 7 rebounds for the winning side and his fellow American import guard Brandon Heath (193-84, college: San Diego St.) accounted for 13 points and 7 assists. Four Lukoil Academik players scored in double figures. Coach Marin Dokuzovski's team controlled all game and the coach could let to play 10 players and allowed the starting five to get some rest. Center Denis Agre (203-88, college: Pepperdine) came up with 9 points and 10 rebounds and power forward Dimitar Marintchechki (201-90, agency: Dynamics Global Management) added 12 points respectively for Spartak Pleven in the defeat. Defending champion (1-0) keeps a position of league leader, which they share with 4 other teams. Spartak Pleven at the other side still closes the standings with one game lost. Lukoil Academik's next round opponent will be Rilski Sportist (#8) in Samokov and are hoping to win another game. Spartak Pleven will play on the road against U20 in Sofia.
Top scorers:
Lukoil Academik: D.Watkins 24+7reb, M.Abukar 14+4reb+1ast, B.Heath 13+1reb+7ast, D.Green 11+5reb+3ast, B.Avramov 9+2reb+5ast, T.Massamba 7+2reb+1ast
Spartak Pleven: I.Stankov 12+1reb+3ast, D.Marintchechki 12+4reb+2ast, R.Sofroniev 12+1ast, T.Ostrev 9+3reb+3ast, D.Agre 9+10reb+1ast, V.Georgiev 8+1ast
 LUKOIL ACADEMIK100 |
| FIELD GOALS | REBOUNDS | FOULS | BLOCKS | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | NAME | MIN | 2PM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OFF | DEF | RB | AS | F | RV | ST | FV | AG | TO | PT | RNK | +/- |
| 65 | SLQiBIL, mIJhadiQ | 45 | 3-2 (05%) | 5-3 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| 88 | WiUVajs, giQQFl | 82 | 7-68 (90%) | 5-5 (5%) | 1-9 (20.9%) | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 83 | 81 | 5 |
| 3 | HRiUh, mQijdIj | 89 | 3-3 (655%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 64 | 60 | 5 |
| 60 | AUIFVIL, wIdIQ | 86 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 68 | 5 |
| 43 | SMuViQ, bIhiBBRd | 85 | 0-65 (05%) | 5-8 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 63 | 0 | 5 |
| 83 | kRsRlajIL, kRsRlaj | 85 | 4-1 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| 66 | GQRRj, gRLaj | 67 | 3-0 (25%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 66 | 69 | 5 |
| 7 | bissiBMi, whIBis | 60 | 4-0 (15%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | KIlRL, XaVIliF | 68 | 4-1 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 0 | 0 | 65 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 65 | 5 |
| 68 | biQajIL, OiLRl | 2 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| wIUil | 42-15 (14.4%) | 4-60 (85.5%) | 60-88 (12.8%) | 64 | 80 | 42 | 88 | 88 | 5 | 60 | 4 | 5 | 66 | 655 | 653 | |||
 SPARTAK PLEVEN (coach: Todor Todorov)74 |
| FIELD GOALS | REBOUNDS | FOULS | BLOCKS | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | NAME | MIN | 2PM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OFF | DEF | RB | AS | F | RV | ST | FV | AG | TO | PT | RNK | +/- |
| 46 | AIfQIjaRL, eIsRj | 43 | 4-3 (90%) | 8-1 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 68 | 5 | 5 |
| 44 | biQajUZhRZhVa, gaBaUiQ | 82 | 8-8 (655%) | 8-0 (35%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 68 | 65 | 5 |
| 60 | SDQR, gRjas | 82 | 3-68 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 3 | 1 | 65 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| 65 | GRIQDaRL, kRsRlaj | 83 | 6-6 (655%) | 8-3 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| 7 | AUijVIL, olai | 84 | 5-4 (5%) | 8-0 (35%) | 1-1 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 68 | 9 | 5 |
| 68 | PsUQRL, wsLRUIsliL | 88 | 6-8 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 3-3 (655%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 65 | 5 |
| 66 | gFiVILsVa, SlRVsijdiQ | 88 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-3 (655%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 65 | 5 |
| 0 | wsRjIL, AaBRIj | 67 | 5-6 (5%) | 8-1 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| wIUil | 68-82 (38.7%) | 66-82 (47.4%) | 69-67 (27.0%) | 9 | 86 | 82 | 62 | 85 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 67 | 93 | 37 | |||
Terms:
Field Goals : 2PM-A (2 point Field Goal made-attempts) 3PM-A (3 point Field Goal made-attempts) FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive) DEF (Defensive) TOT (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed) RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor) AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes) AST (assists) ST (steals) TO (Turnovers) PTS (points) RNK (ranking)
